Example #1
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func ExampleLen3_Zero() {
	// Example 3.c, p. 26.
	x1 := 26.
	x3 := 28.
	// the y unit doesn't matter.  working in degrees is fine
	yTable := []float64{
		base.DMSToDeg(true, 0, 28, 13.4),
		base.DMSToDeg(false, 0, 6, 46.3),
		base.DMSToDeg(false, 0, 38, 23.2),
	}
	d3, err := interp.NewLen3(x1, x3, yTable)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	x, err := d3.Zero(false)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	fmt.Printf("February %.5f\n", x)
	i, frac := math.Modf(x)
	fmt.Printf("February %d, at %.62s TD",
		int(i), base.NewFmtTime(frac*24*3600))
	// Output:
	// February 26.79873
	// February 26, at 19ʰ10ᵐ TD
}
Example #2
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func ExampleLen5_Zero() {
	// Exercise, p. 30.
	x1 := 25.
	x5 := 29.
	yTable := []float64{
		base.DMSToDeg(true, 1, 11, 21.23),
		base.DMSToDeg(true, 0, 28, 12.31),
		base.DMSToDeg(false, 0, 16, 07.02),
		base.DMSToDeg(false, 1, 01, 00.13),
		base.DMSToDeg(false, 1, 45, 46.33),
	}
	d5, err := interp.NewLen5(x1, x5, yTable)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	z, err := d5.Zero(false)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	fmt.Printf("1988 January %.6f\n", z)
	zInt, zFrac := math.Modf(z)
	fmt.Printf("1988 January %d at %.62s TD\n", int(zInt),
		base.NewFmtTime(zFrac*24*3600))

	// compare result to that from just three central values
	d3, err := interp.NewLen3(26, 28, yTable[1:4])
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	z3, err := d3.Zero(false)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}
	dz := z - z3
	fmt.Printf("%.6f day\n", dz)
	fmt.Printf("%.1f minute\n", dz*24*60)
	// Output:
	// 1988 January 26.638587
	// 1988 January 26 at 15ʰ20ᵐ TD
	// 0.000753 day
	// 1.1 minute
}
Example #3
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func ExampleDMSToDeg() {
	// Example p. 7.
	fmt.Printf("%.8f\n", base.DMSToDeg(false, 23, 26, 49))
	// Output:
	// 23.44694444
}